CKD Care Guide

3 Phosphorus Binders That Can Help Cats with Late-Stage Kidney Disease

3 Phosphorus Binders That Can Help Cats with Late-Stage Kidney Disease

Lab results that were previously stable can worsen noticeably in just a month or two, leaving many cat owners shocked and confused. A sudden rise in phosphorus (P) levels can...

3 Phosphorus Binders That Can Help Cats with Late-Stage Kidney Disease

Lab results that were previously stable can worsen noticeably in just a month or two, leaving many cat owners shocked and confused. A sudden rise in phosphorus (P) levels can...

3 Potentially Life-threatening Vitamins for Cats with Stage 3 Kidney Disease

3 Potentially Life-threatening Vitamins for Cats with Stage 3 Kidney Disease

Once a cat reaches stage 3 kidney disease, hidden dangers begin to accumulate in their bodies, long before they appear outwardly. In particular, fat-soluble vitamins A, E, and D3 are not...

3 Potentially Life-threatening Vitamins for Cats with Stage 3 Kidney Disease

Once a cat reaches stage 3 kidney disease, hidden dangers begin to accumulate in their bodies, long before they appear outwardly. In particular, fat-soluble vitamins A, E, and D3 are not...

Stage 2 Kidney Values Getting Worse? Check These 3 Things Now

Stage 2 Kidney Values Getting Worse? Check These 3 Things Now

If your cat's creatinine levels continue to rise despite your best efforts, it may be time to rethink your approach. The right interventions during stage 2 can slow kidney decline...

Stage 2 Kidney Values Getting Worse? Check These 3 Things Now

If your cat's creatinine levels continue to rise despite your best efforts, it may be time to rethink your approach. The right interventions during stage 2 can slow kidney decline...

BUN 11.7 → 18.1! Why a High Protein Diet Was Bad for a Cat with Kidney Disease

BUN 11.7 → 18.1! Why a High Protein Diet Was Bad for a Cat with Kidney Disease

Chronic kidney disease in cats requires comprehensive and consistent management. Even with consistent treatment and diligent care, one critical factor is often underestimated: diet.

BUN 11.7 → 18.1! Why a High Protein Diet Was Bad for a Cat with Kidney Disease

Chronic kidney disease in cats requires comprehensive and consistent management. Even with consistent treatment and diligent care, one critical factor is often underestimated: diet.

2 Must-Know Fixes for High Potassium in End-Stage Kidney Disease

2 Must-Know Fixes for High Potassium in End-Stage Kidney Disease

Many cats with end-stage kidney disease receive fluid therapy to lower potassium—but in some cases, potassium rises instead. Why does this approach backfire?

2 Must-Know Fixes for High Potassium in End-Stage Kidney Disease

Many cats with end-stage kidney disease receive fluid therapy to lower potassium—but in some cases, potassium rises instead. Why does this approach backfire?

3 Prescription Drugs That Can Damage a Cat’s Kidneys

3 Prescription Drugs That Can Damage a Cat’s Kidneys

Kidney damage in cats is often irreversible, which is why it’s essential to use medications with care. While not all drugs are harmful, some can place a significant burden on...

3 Prescription Drugs That Can Damage a Cat’s Kidneys

Kidney damage in cats is often irreversible, which is why it’s essential to use medications with care. While not all drugs are harmful, some can place a significant burden on...